Check out GoPro footage of surf in Whangamata, Tairua and Hot Water Beach. The locals say that The Coromandel is good for your soul, it's not until you visit that you'll understand - with over 400km of coastline and a rugged mountain range clad in native rainforest. This video will help to illustrate what the locals mean and wet the appetite for a surf trip to The Coromandel. Located on the Pacific Coast Highway The Coromandel is a perfect destination for all levels of surfers with the month of October, November, March and April consistently delivering sizeable swells.

Whangamata is a great location to learn to surf, or for the more experienced venture out to the famous left hand bar break. Remember to bide your time with the local surfers. Hot Water Beach is popular for the waves and the natural hot spring - recommended for the more experienced surfer.